Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $9.25 | 10.836% | $10.2523 | $10.25 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
Purchase #2 | $149.34 | 11.355% | $166.2976 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.75 | 3.108% | $176.0569 | $176.06 | $176.05 | $176.10 |
Purchase #4 | $244.74 | 3.670% | $253.722 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #5 | $72.92 | 8.197% | $78.8973 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $177.71 | 3.866% | $184.5803 | $184.58 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.33 | 12.476% | $280.4364 | $280.44 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.04 | $1,150.2428 | $1,150.25 | $1,150.25 | $1,150.30 |